Circulation and cellular activity restored in a pig’s brain hours after death
Yale scientists have challenged long-held assumptions about the timing & irreversible nature of the cessation of brain functions after death, by restoring cellular activity...
Seqirus announces further advances in cell-based influenza vaccine technology
While Seqirus continue to manufacture & distribute egg-based vaccines globally, discover how cell-based influenza vaccine technology represents a significant advancement in protection.
Seqirus, a leading...
Age-related macular degeneration may be reduced by artificial intelligence
Action Against AMD have partnered with artificial intelligence company BenevolentAI to uncover the mysteries of age-related macular degeneration.
Artificial intelligence has essentially been used to...
What do you know about the new CRISPR Cas9 gene editing system?
Reported in Genome Medicine, a new CRISPR Cas9 gene editing system has been developed which adds genes to create mouse models of liver cancer.
A...
Digital health in Europe: A reflection on where we were and where we are...
Brian O’Connor, the chair of the European Connected Health Alliance, reflects on the growing momentum for digital health in Europe and calls on stakeholders...
Hyoscine-N-Butyl Bromide may be the new pain management technique
Hyoscine-N-Butyl Bromide can not only be used as a pain management technique, but the market is expected to bring in more than $50 million...
BRoTHER – Can digitalisation improve the interaction of tissue biobanks?
How can digitalisation support interactions between tissue biobanks, and why is this important? The BRoTHER project may have the answers.
The project BRoTHER (Biobank Research...
MedPayRx: a new concept in blockchained digital healthcare
Marguerite Arnold introduces MedPayRx, a digital healthcare solution utilising blockchain technology to address a core challenge in health systems today.
I conceptualised MedPayRx with a...
Learn about the launching of healthcare technologies into the NHS
Professor Wendy Tindale, of the NIHR Devices for Dignity MedTech Cooperative, shares her thoughts about the world of healthcare technologies.
The National Institute for Health...
Did you know that brain growth is inhibited by heavy alcohol use?
A study at Oregon National Primate Research Center, USA, shows that heavy alcohol use can slow the rate of brain growth.
The study, published in...
OXIMONITOR: a medical revolution in circulatory failure
Alison Sundset introduces the ODI Medical OXIMONITOR, the first non-invasive medical monitoring system providing accurate prognosis for patients with circulatory failure.
Diseases and conditions where...
MediConnect: Healthcare’s world of blockchain solutions
MediConnect, the blockchain solution for tracing and sharing data across the medication supply chain, announces Patrick Curry OBE as new adviser for blockchain solutions.
MediConnect...
Is there a way of advancing inflammatory bowel imaging technologies?
Part of the EU’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation program, iThera Medical is to lead €2.3 million research project to advance inflammatory bowel imaging...
The Innovative Medicines Initiative, mitochondrial dysfunction and Parkinson’s
€7 million awarded for Parkinson’s research through Innovative Medicines Initiative - it’s time we took a look at mitochondrial dysfunction and its link with...
Revolutionising blockchain technology in healthcare
Bringing global leaders together to discuss blockchain technology in healthcare, discover the international summit taking place in Dubai.
More than 14,000 attendees join international summit...
Do you know how to maximise plant yield and quality?
Growcentia offers sustainable solutions for all growing methodologies to maximise plant yield – from indoors and greenhouses to open field outdoors.
Our mission at Growcentia...
Would UK healthcare workers be more productive with gamified rewards?
Gamified rewards and bonuses not only introduce an element of fun in to the workplace, but also increase employee performance – could this be...
Time to increase the understanding of influenza vaccine effectiveness
There has been a call for researchers to join new efforts to study brand-specific influenza vaccine effectiveness.
A call has been issued for research institutes...
Aducanumab trials for Alzheimer’s disease stopped early
Pharmaceutical companies Biogen and Eisai announced they are to discontinue two phase III Aducanumab trials of the Alzheimer’s drug.
The ENGAGE and EMERGE trials were...
Revolutionary investment could help diagnose breast cancer and combat diseases
Backed by £23 million (~€26.8 million), cutting edge health projects could aid radiologists to combat diseases and diagnose breast cancer more effectively.
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